Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at 23 de Agosto where Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy play host to Banfield. A crowd of 18,456 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Banfield appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Alonso.


0.00
Banfield kick off and get the match underway!
2.24
Luis Meleán catches Salomón Chancellor on the ankles. The referee calls over Luis Meleán and shows him a yellow card! Salomón Chancellor runs off the knock.
4.11
Marcos Amaral sees Gonzalo Benítez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gonzalo Benítez flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.27
Ignacio Jones pushes up the pitch. Ignacio Jones threads a neat ball through to Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
14.14
Salomón Chancellor flicks a high pass forward to Christian Ayoví who brings the ball neatly under control. Christian Ayoví whips in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Salvador Macias. Excellent save.
15.46
Ignacio Jones hits a low pass to Gonzalo Benítez. Gonzalo Benítez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Ayoví. Christian Ayoví makes a looping header on goal but Salvador Macias reads it well. Great keeping!
22.33
Maximiliano Zanetti clumsily knocks into Duarte Galindo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duarte Galindo stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.13
Duarte Galindo flicks a high pass forward. Louis Adu controls it well on his chest. Louis Adu sees Rómulo Santos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rómulo Santos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Fernando Fedor!
28.57
Ignacio Jones sees space and advances. Ignacio Jones kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
30.10
Felipe San Martín catches Christian Ayoví on the ankles. The referee warns Felipe San Martín to calm down! Christian Ayoví stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.33
Pablo Navarro runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pablo Navarro knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale flicks the ball with his head but somehow Martin Galindo happens to be in the right place to block it.
33.55
Pablo Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lauderdale collects the pass. Antonio Lauderdale shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
34.36
Louis Adu knocks the ball forward to Hansell Benavente. Hansell Benavente plays a scrappy one-two with Rómulo Santos and advances towards the goal... Hansell Benavente tries a spectacular strike but somehow Fernando Fedor manages to keep it out.
36.29
Martin Galindo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Rosales. Bruno Rosales flicks a high pass forward. Hansell Benavente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hansell Benavente finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Fernando Fedor smothers it!
38.19
Mariano Bordi barges into Rómulo Santos. Mariano Bordi is shown the yellow card! Rómulo Santos gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.43
Salomón Chancellor knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Ayoví. Christian Ayoví whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
45.00
Salomón Chancellor knocks the ball forward to Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Salvador Macias comfortably smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy appear unchanged since the first half. Banfield also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy start the second half!
53.08
Salomón Chancellor flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maximiliano Zanetti shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
59.14
Salomón Chancellor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale whips in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
66.37
Bruno Rosales chips the ball to his team mate, Hansell Benavente. Hansell Benavente whips in a cross ball towards Rómulo Santos. Rómulo Santos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Fernando Fedor.
69.26
Salomón Chancellor flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maximiliano Zanetti shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
72.38
Agustin Mejia flicks a high pass forward. Salomón Chancellor controls it well on his chest. Salomón Chancellor sees Christian Ayoví in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Ayoví knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale makes a convincing header. Salvador Macias picks it out of the air!
73.25
Salomón Chancellor advances with the ball. Salomón Chancellor whips in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti connects with a diving header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
79.18
Salomón Chancellor catches Luis Meleán on the ankles. The referee brings Salomón Chancellor to one side and gives him a warning! Luis Meleán hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Salomón Chancellor sees a break and surges forward. Salomón Chancellor makes a pass forward but Antonio Lauderdale makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
21%
46.9%
32.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Salomón Chancellor of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy

Match Ratings